What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Finance position at Nielsen Associates?
Director of Finance – Nassau County, NY
Salary: $150,000 to $170,000
Ready to step into a leadership role with a company that values stability, collaboration, and long-term growth? This Nassau County manufacturer offers a supportive, hands-on environment where finance leaders gain real visibility, influence operations, and help guide a business that has been thriving for decades. Employees describe the culture as welcoming, down-to-earth, and genuinely invested in developing its people.
What You’ll Do
- Lead the monthly close and ensure accurate financial reporting
- Oversee journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and budgeting
- Direct AP, AR, general accounting, and treasury functions
- Manage fixed assets and support capital expenditure planning
- Supervise and mentor a team of four accounting staff
- Manage inventory processes, cycle counts, and related metrics
- Support cost accounting and provide financial data for proposals
- Assist with annual budget planning, audits, and corporate reporting
- Partner cross-functionally to deliver timely and reliable financial insights
What You’ll Bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Business (Accounting focus required)
- 10 years of progressive accounting and financial analysis experience
- Strong Excel skills and the ability to learn new ERP systems
- Solid understanding of GL, AP, AR, internal controls, and SOX
- Manufacturing and cost accounting background required
- Experience managing and developing accounting staff
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
If you’re interested, please send your resume in Word format.
Salary : $150,000 - $170,000